Sidama Bunna and Mekelle Kenema are both riding high in the Premier League with their 3rd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!
Sidama Bunna and Mekelle Kenema should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's quite the trip for Mekelle Kenema when visiting Sidama Bunna as the cities are 1100 kilometers apart.
Sidama Bunna form and stats
Sidama Bunna are steadily winning games and points here at Yirgalem Stadium. 7 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 11 games. In general it's been a long time since Sidama Bunna tasted defeat here at Yirgalem Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games.A good away victory last time out for Sidama Bunna, who won 1-0 against Awassa Kenema. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Jimma Kenema.
The Sidama Bunna fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 11 matches. From these home matches, Sidama Bunna have conceded only 7 goals.
Mekelle Kenema form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (34) in Premier League, on their travels is 5 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Mekelle Kenema manager, as the last three away games were defeats.Mekelle Kenema won their last game, 3-1 versus Shire Endaselassie played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Kedus Giorgis's place.
Mekelle Kenema find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).
Head 2 Head
Sidama Bunna and Mekelle Kenema have met before this season: Mekelle Kenema - Sidama Bunna 3-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's 1 Sidama Bunna victory, 0 draws and 2 Mekelle Kenema wins.Sidama Bunna missing players
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| Sidama Bunna | Mekelle Kenema | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 29 | 17 | 4 | Scored | 0 | 12 | 34 |
| 21 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 91% | 91% | 67% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 70% | 73% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 45% | 52% |
| 35% | 36% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 36% | 39% |
| 17% | 9% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 22% |
| 4% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 52% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | 0% | 36% | 43% |
| 30% | 45% | 33% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 27% | 39% |
| 26% | 9% | 33% | Failed To Score | 100% | 45% | 26% |
| 4.1 | 4.2 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 3 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 3.8 | 2.4 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | 7 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 1.9 | 0.8 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Sidama Bunna is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
Sidama Bunna
| 17-03-19 | | Fasil Ketema | 2 - 0 | Sidama Bunna |
| 25-03-19 | | Sidama Bunna | 1 - 1 | Welayta Dicha |
| 31-03-19 | | Bahardar | 1 - 0 | Sidama Bunna |
| 07-04-19 | | Sidama Bunna | 1 - 0 | Adama Kenema |
| 14-04-19 | | Kedus Giorgis | 2 - 0 | Sidama Bunna |
| 19-04-19 | | Sidama Bunna | 3 - 2 | Shire Endaselassie |
| 30-04-19 | | Jimma Kenema | 1 - 0 | Sidama Bunna |
| 05-05-19 | | Awassa Kenema | 0 - 1 | Sidama Bunna |
| 12-05-19 | | Sidama Bunna | 12:00 | Mekelle Kenema |
| 19-05-19 | | Ethiopia Bunna | 13:00 | Sidama Bunna |
Mekelle Kenema
| 17-03-19 | | Dedebit | 1 - 4 | Mekelle Kenema |
| 24-03-19 | | Mekelle Kenema | 1 - 1 | Welwalo Adigrat Uni |
| 31-03-19 | | Fasil Ketema | 1 - 0 | Mekelle Kenema |
| 07-04-19 | | Mekelle Kenema | 1 - 0 | Welayta Dicha |
| 14-04-19 | | Bahardar | 1 - 0 | Mekelle Kenema |
| 21-04-19 | | Mekelle Kenema | 2 - 1 | Adama Kenema |
| 30-04-19 | | Kedus Giorgis | 1 - 0 | Mekelle Kenema |
| 05-05-19 | | Mekelle Kenema | 3 - 1 | Shire Endaselassie |
| 12-05-19 | | Sidama Bunna | 12:00 | Mekelle Kenema |
| 18-05-19 | | Mekelle Kenema | 12:00 | Adama Kenema |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Mekelle Kenema | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 48 |
| 2 | Fasil Ketema | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 43 |
| 3 | Sidama Bunna | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 40 |
| 4 | Kedus Giorgis | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 38 |
| 5 | Jimma Kenema | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 38 |
| 6 | Welwalo Adigrat Uni | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 34 |
| 7 | Ethiopia Bunna | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 33 |
| 8 | Bahardar | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 33 |
| 9 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 31 |
| 10 | Awassa Kenema | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
| 11 | Adama Kenema | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 12 | Welayta Dicha | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -5 | 24 |
| 13 | Mekelakeya | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -18 | 24 |
| 14 | Debub Police | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -1 | 23 |
| 15 | Shire Endaselassie | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 31 | -18 | 19 |
| 16 | Dedebit | 23 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 21 | -32 | 10 |
